Process & Control Associate at Food Concepts Plc

Job ID: 1837

Job Purpose

• To monitor and maintain the production process. 
• To analyse existing processes and advice on system upgrades, perform regular equipment maintenance, maintain inventory and supplies and ensure product quality.

Core Responsibilities and Key Result Areas

• Analyze company processes for delays, obstruction and weakness
• Advise on process upgrades to improve production rates and reduce cost
• Develop process control strategies and standards to improve operational efficiency
• Work with team to implement process control models, strategies and other methods for ensuring quality output
• Develop new standards that incorporate the new/modified system
• Provide control system support for large capital projects
• Identify and train resources on process control improvements
• Implement changes to the process control system in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assure process documentation is regularly developed and maintained.
• Identify and train resources on process control improvements.
• Execute work assignment in accordance to company standards and quality systems.
• Ensure compliance and enforcement of company, safety, environmental, governmental policies and regulations as they apply.
• Provide weekly/monthly reports on specific operating results or activities as indicated by his/her supervisor.
• Provide technical expertise in support of capital projects, process evaluation, and project modifications.
• Assist process technology and production teams in the development and programming of control sequences for all system-controlled processes

Key Performance Indicators

• Customer Service satisfaction rate
• Return on Investment
• Market penetration
• First Pass Yield

Job Specifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Business administration, Engineering or related field is required.
• Possession of any relevant certification is essential
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in similar role

Knowledge Requirements:

• Good knowledge of process related standards
• Knowledge of the business and Food industry

Decision Expectation:

• Optimize industrial processes from inception through to start up certification
• Develop best practices, routines and innovative solutions to improve production rates.

Purpose of Contact:

• Exchange or provide information
• Obtain, clarify, and discuss information
• Present, discuss information and problems
• Collaborate, negotiate and present ideas
• Deal with, influence or motivate subordinates
• Promote, justify or settle highly sensitive matters

Working Condition:

• Jobholder typically works 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, although this role may involve working overtime, if there is workload.